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| Product Type | Motorcycle |
| Brand | Indian |
| Model | Chief Vintage (2014) |
| Engine Type | Thunder Stroke 111 V-Twin |
| Displacement | 1811 cc (111 cu in) |
| Fuel Capacity | 5.5 gallons (20.8 L) |
| Transmission | 6-speed overdrive |
| Length | 101.3 in (2573 mm) |
| Width (with mirrors) | 39.4 in (1001 mm) |
| Height | 55.5 in (1410 mm) |
| Seat Height | 26 in (660 mm) |
| Wheelbase | 68.5 in (1740 mm) |
| Curb Weight | 757 lbs (343 kg) |
| Fuel System | Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) |
| Cooling System | Air-cooled with oil cooler |
| Primary Drive | Gear drive |
| Final Drive | Belt drive |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork, 4.7 in travel |
| Rear Suspension | Dual shocks, 3.7 in travel |
| Front Brake | Dual floating rotors, 300 mm |
| Rear Brake | Single floating rotor, 300 mm |
| Tire Size (Front) | 130/90B16 73H |
| Tire Size (Rear) | 180/65B16 81H |
| Oil Capacity (with filter) | 6.0 quarts (5.7 L) |
| Maintenance Interval | Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) |
Frequently Asked Questions - Chief Vintage (2014) Indian
What type of oil does the 2014 Indian Chief Vintage use?
The recommended oil is SAE 20W-50 synthetic or conventional motorcycle oil meeting API SL or higher. Capacity is 6.0 quarts with filter.
What is the fuel octane requirement for this motorcycle?
Indian recommends premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 or higher (R+M/2 method).
How do I adjust the suspension on my Chief Vintage?
The rear shocks have a 5-position preload adjuster for spring preload. Turn the cam using the provided spanner to match load.
What is the chain/belt tension specification?
The final drive is a belt drive. Belt tension should be checked with a tool; specification is 110-130 lbs (490-578 N) at the center of the span.
How often should I change the engine oil?
Oil and filter change is recommended every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or annually, whichever comes first.
What is the correct tire pressure for the Chief Vintage?
Recommended cold tire pressure: 36 psi (248 kPa) front and 40 psi (276 kPa) rear for solo riding. Adjust for passenger or cargo.
How do I reset the service indicator?
Turn key off, hold the mode button, turn key to RUN, continue holding until the wrench icon disappears (about 10 seconds).
What is the spark plug gap specification?
Use NGK DCPR8E spark plugs gapped to 0.035-0.039 in (0.9-1.0 mm).
Can I add a passenger backrest?
Yes, the Chief Vintage comes with a passenger pillion and optional Quick-Release passenger backrest available from Indian Motorcycle.
What is the top speed of the 2014 Chief Vintage?
Top speed is approximately 115 mph (185 km/h), governed by the engine's power and aerodynamics.
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